Jessica L. Zwerling

Jessica L. Zwerling, M.D., is a physician scientist affiliated with the Montefiore Einstein Neuroscience Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her work bridges neurology and primary care, focusing on early detection of cognitive impairments and implementation of clinical interventions.

• Research Focus: Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, blood-based biomarkers, dementia screening, and AI-driven clinical decision-making tools.
• Key Collaborations: Partnerships with institutions like Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System, and interdisciplinary teams in geriatrics, neurology, and AI ethics.

Recent publications highlight her leadership in hybrid effectiveness-implementation trials for dementia detection tools, multisite oral hygiene interventions for mild dementia, and AI frameworks for cancer treatment decision-making. Her work emphasizes health equity and cross-disciplinary translational research.

Jessica Zwerling actively contributes to peer-reviewed journals such as Nature Medicine and Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, with recent studies on biomarker testing coverage policies and culturally fair cognitive assessments. Her research spans neurodegenerative disease, public health, and digital health innovations.